Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Hiking trails & Routes

France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Rue des Fourbisseurs – Avignon - Palace of the Popes loop from Avignon-Centre

Routes

Hiking trails & Routes

France

Provence-Alpes-Côte D'Azur

Provence

Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

Rue des Fourbisseurs – Avignon - Palace of the Popes loop from Avignon-Centre

Moderate

4.6

(100)

692

hikers

Rue des Fourbisseurs – Avignon - Palace of the Popes loop from Avignon-Centre

02:39

10.3km

60m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 12, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

Get Directions

1.52 km

Clock Square

Highlight • Settlement

Main town square with its historic clock: it was always central in this town of ceremonies. Note the classic town hall dominating the west side.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

1.87 km

Avignon Cathedral (Notre-Dame-des-Doms)

Highlight • Religious Site

The gilded Mother of God on the Basilica of Notre Dame des Doms - a must when visiting Avignon - draws everyone's attention in the blazing summer sun. The church …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

3.00 km

Rue des Fourbisseurs

Highlight • Other

Nice car-free business district with quirky shops.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4.53 km

Papal Palace

Highlight • Historical Site

The huge residence (15,000 m2) consists of the Palais Vieux and the Palais Neuf. The former, a defensive, fortress-like building, was built in 1334 for Benedict XII. built. Clement VI, …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4.58 km

Square of the plane trees

Highlight • Settlement

Its actual name is Place des Tainturiers. Its beauty is made not only by the plane trees typical of southern France, but also by the Chapelle des Pénitents Gris located there.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6.62 km

Waterwheel in the old Färbergasse

Highlight • Other

One of the most beautiful streets in Avignon with many pubs, cafés and restaurants. A stream flows here, where the mill wheels still rattle.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

6.66 km

Rue des Teinturiers

Highlight • Settlement

Beautiful street in Avignon along a river. There are still old watermills here. A lot of restaurants are located here in the shade of the trees.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8.79 km

The Pont d'Avignon – Saint Bénézet Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

The bridge is best known from the French folk song Sur le pont d’Avignon.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

10.3 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.99 km

2.21 km

1.05 km

Surfaces

7.24 km

2.59 km

122 m

120 m

< 100 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Weather

Saturday 15 August

36°C

20°C

-- %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: -- km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Comments

March 13, 2025,🇫🇷 Avignon die 2.

Three years ago, we were so impressed by Avignon that we absolutely had to return. We'd already seen the Papal Palace and other sights back then, so we could now turn our attention to the alternative side of town.

First, though, we went to the market hall, which offered all sorts of delicacies. On our way through the city, we …

Showing Translation

April 14, 2024,F-Provence: Promenade à Avignon 240414CC

Yesterday we took the train from Frankfurt to Avignon without having to go via Paris. We also want to continue to use public transport in Provence. I'm very excited to see how that goes.

Today we visited Avignon. The Palace of the Popes was great. I also really enjoyed the tour inside. Of course we also had to go to …

Showing Translation

May 1, 2023,Sur le pont d Avignon... 🎼🎶🇨🇵

Impressive walk through Avignon with the Papal Palace, pont St Benezet and lots of Provençal flair 🇨🇵😎🤗

Showing Translation

October 4, 2021,Tag 2 durch Avignon

A beautiful city with many sights 👌

Showing Translation

December 10, 2023,Bummel durch Avignon, Les Halles und Rue des Teinturiers

The view from the bridge that leads into the city, of the Rhone with the old bridge and the city is beautiful. Then we were able to admire the impressive city walls again and stroll through picturesque, old streets. There was a cheesy "enchanted Christmas forest" (that was supposed to be snow globes) and some beautiful, very different graffiti scattered …

Showing Translation

September 14, 2022,Avignon

Avignon, a city in Provence in south-eastern France, lies on the Rhone River. From 1309 to 1377 it was the seat of the Catholic popes and remained under papal rule until it became part of France in 1791. The massive papal palace, Palais des Papes, in the city center, which is surrounded by a medieval wall, bears witness to this …

Showing Translation

Want to know more?

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Report restricted access

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.7

1,140

Mont Gaussier and Rocher des Deux Trous Loop

02:10h

7.38km

210m

Moderate

4.7

1,142

Les Gorges du Gardon - La Baume Saint-Vérédème – loop starting from Collias

03:32h

13.0km

190m

Moderate

4.7

475

Val d'Enfer Loop

01:44h

5.98km

150m

Moderate

4.7

416

In the Foothills of the Dentelles de Montmirail

02:05h

7.18km

180m

Moderate

4.7

288

Le Pont du Gard Trail (PR 41)

04:01h

14.4km

270m

Moderate

4.8

272

The Rocks of Baude – Les Taillades

02:10h

5.98km

230m

Moderate

4.3

Château des Évêques Loop

01:57h

4.72km

390m

Moderate

4.7

224

Happy Valley and Chappe's Telegraph Loop

03:00h

10.8km

190m

Moderate

4.5

174

Saint-Clerg and Roque Brousse Trail

01:20h

4.45km

130m

Moderate

4.3

116

Fontaine-de-Vaucluse Trail

02:01h

6.18km

270m

Moderate

4.6

121

Cabrières-d'Avignon

02:09h

7.48km

190m

Moderate

4.6

109

The Lacau plateau - Camp de César – loop starting from Laudun

03:09h

10.8km

280m

Rue des Fourbisseurs – Avignon - Palace of the Popes loop from Avignon-Centre

Clock Square

Avignon Cathedral (Notre-Dame-des-Doms)

Rue des Fourbisseurs

Papal Palace

Square of the plane trees

Waterwheel in the old Färbergasse

Rue des Teinturiers

The Pont d'Avignon – Saint Bénézet Bridge

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️